§ 153.116 PERMITS.
   (A)   Building permit (zoning permit). Hereinafter no person shall erect, alter, remodel, wreck or move any kind of a structure of building or part thereof without first securing a building permit therefore, provided no such permit shall be required for the following:
      (1)   Interior remodeling;
      (2)   Exterior construction, reconstruction or alteration of a building which does not alter the size, shape or height of said building;
      (3)   Public utility structures; and
      (4)   Any type of structure which is consistent in design or function with satellite dishes, TV towers, clothesline, basketball goals or other items which are secured on one’s property permanently or non-permanently, as long as the use of said structure is consistent with the list stated above. All such items listed in this division (A)(4); however, must comply with all other pertinent zoning regulations concerning set back and other requirements, as determined by the Zoning Officer.
   (B)   Occupancy permit. Hereafter, no new building or addition and no land whose use has been changed shall be occupied other than for a public utility use until an occupancy permit has been issued by the Zoning Officer(s). Every such permit shall state that the new occupancy complies with all provisions of this chapter.
   (C)   Permit fees.
      (1)   (a)   The following building permit fees shall be paid to the village before any building permit may be issued:
 
Building Permit
Fee
Accessory buildings
$25
Alterations or additions to existing structures
$25
Each nonresidential structure
$25
Residences
$25
 
         (b)   Fees for occupancy permits for the use of land other than for agricultural, residential or public utility purposes shall be $5. No fee shall be charged for occupancy permits for buildings. Fees are non-refundable.
         (c)   In the event building is begun before a building permit is issued, fees shall be assessed pursuant to § 153.122.
   (D)   Exhibits. Each application for a building permit and for an occupancy permit for the use of land shall be accompanied by the following exhibits unless waived by the Zoning Officer(s):
      (1)   Boundary survey of an area including the property in question and 100 feet beyond its outer boundaries showing existing utilities, lot boundaries and dimensions, buildings and easements. Foliage, topography, waterways and soil borings to be included if pertinent; and
      (2)   Plot plan indicating location, size and placement of proposed structure and yards, parking and loading facilities, vehicular access and egress and utility plan including surface drainage.
   (E)   Permit application procedure. The procedure for applying for a building permit and an occupancy permit shall be a follows.
      (1)   The property owner or his or her agent shall meet with the Zoning Officer(s) to explain his or her situation, learn the procedures and obtain an application form.
      (2)   The applicant shall file the completed application form together with the required exhibits with the Zoning Officer(s).
      (3)   The Zoning Officer(s) shall issue a building permit and collect the required permit fee if the proposed project complies with the provisions of this chapter, and other relevant village ordinances.
(Ord. passed - -; Ord. passed 6-17-1986; Ord. 2014-11-18, passed 11-18-2014)